Explore every episode of the podcast BanterFlix: More Than Pixels on a Screen
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| The October Cine Ramble : Dominic O'Neill Interview (Haunted Ulster Live) | 17 Oct 2024 | 01:56:41 | |
In this episode Jim & Adam were joined in the studio by Doctor Nicole Hamilton as they chatted bout some of the movies they’ve watched over the past four weeks, including Joker: Folie à Deux & The Substance. As always each recording features spoilers (sorry), silliness, some bad-language (sorry again) and tangents a-plenty. It’s a free way you can help more listeners find our pod. | |||
| Batman Forever (1995) | 23 Sep 2024 | 01:22:08 | |
In this episode, recorded on World Batman Day, Jim & Adam chatted about Joel Schumacher's Batman Forever, the third entry in the original series starring Val Kilmer, Tommy Lee Jones, Jim Carrey and Chris O'Donnell. Batman must battle former district attorney Harvey Dent, who is now Two-Face and Edward Nygma, The Riddler with help from an amorous psychologist and a young circus acrobat who becomes his sidekick, Robin. They also chatted about their hopes that one day we might get to see the release of the fabled Schumacher cut of the film, which was recently screened by Kevin Smith
As always each recording features spoilers (sorry), silliness, some bad-language (sorry again) and tangents a-plenty. It’s a free way you can help more listeners find our pod. | |||
| Piranha II: The Spawning | 16 Jul 2024 | 00:57:11 | |
In this episode Jim McClean and Joe Mc Elroy continue their retrospective of James Cameron's cinematic back-catalogue as they look back at his feature debut Piranha II: The Spawning (1982). As always each recording features spoilers (sorry), silliness, some bad-language (sorry again) and tangents a-plenty. It’s a free way you can help more listeners find our pod. | |||
| It's a Wonderful Life | 23 Dec 2020 | 01:02:56 | |
On this Christmas special, Jim was joined by Neil Sedgewick from Films and Faith and local Cosplayer Joanne Alexander as they chatted about Frank Capra's beloved classic, It's a Wonderful Life. As always each recording features spoilers (sorry), silliness, some bad-language (sorry again) and tangents a-plenty. It’s a free way you can help more listeners find our pod. | |||
| Silent Night, Deadly Night (Crime Scene to Screen) | 21 Dec 2020 | 01:11:09 | |
On this 'festive' episode of We Need To Talk About Movies Crime Scene to Screen Series Joe McElroy and Therese Rea chat about the 1980s slasher Silent Night, Deadly Night and its tenuous connections to the Covina Massacre in 2008. As always each recording features spoilers (sorry), silliness, some bad-language (sorry again) and tangents a-plenty. It’s a free way you can help more listeners find our pod. | |||
| Wonder Woman 1984 (Spoiler Special) | 20 Dec 2020 | 01:39:38 | |
On this episode, we need to talk about Patty Jenkin's Wonder Woman 1984! As always each recording features spoilers (sorry), silliness, some bad-language (sorry again) and tangents a-plenty. It’s a free way you can help more listeners find our pod. | |||
| Robin Hood (Disney Retrospective) | 17 Dec 2020 | 00:52:54 | |
On this episode, the third in our Disney 'Dark Era' retrospective Jim was joined by BanterFlix's resident Disney queen, local writer Victoria Brown and Maria McQuillan (Making her podcast debut) as they chat about Disney's 1973 animated feature, Robin Hood. As always each recording features spoilers (sorry), silliness, some bad-language (sorry again) and tangents a-plenty. It’s a free way you can help more listeners find our pod. | |||
| The El Duce Tapes (Featuring Tim Kirk) | 16 Dec 2020 | 01:33:06 | |
On this episode, we need to talk about The El Duce Tapes, the documentary which is available to rent or buy now through various online VOD services. As always each recording features spoilers (sorry), silliness, some bad-language (sorry again) and tangents a-plenty. It’s a free way you can help more listeners find our pod. | |||
| The Racer (featuring Tara Lee) | 12 Dec 2020 | 01:18:40 | |
On this episode, we need to talk about The Racer, Kieron J. Walsh's new film which is released in UK and Irish cinemas on the 18 December, but the film will also be available on online VOD services as well. As always each recording features spoilers (sorry), silliness, some bad-language (sorry again) and tangents a-plenty. It’s a free way you can help more listeners find our pod. | |||
| Goodfellas | 11 Dec 2020 | 00:59:29 | |
To celebrate the reopening of the Strand Arts Centre and their 35mm screening of Martin Martin Scorsese's Goodfellas we've reissued our Goodfellas podcast recording from a few years ago when Jim was joined James Mahon, Neil Sedgewick and Jack McFadden to chat about the film. As always each recording features spoilers (sorry), silliness, some bad-language (sorry again) and tangents a-plenty. It’s a free way you can help more listeners find our pod. | |||
| We Need To Talk About Movie Music (Daisie Conway) | 04 Dec 2020 | 00:40:34 | |
On this episode, BanterFlix's Darren Vincent chats with soprano Daisie Conway about her career and the release of her first single Tell me I'm not Dreaming. As always each recording features spoilers (sorry), silliness, some bad-language (sorry again) and tangents a-plenty. It’s a free way you can help more listeners find our pod. | |||
| The State of Cinema Special | 23 Nov 2020 | 01:03:30 | |
On this special episode of We Need To Talk About Movies, Jim was joined by Johanna Leech from the Strand Arts Centre in Belfast, Chris Swney from the Archlight Cinema in Battersea and film-critic and presenter Anna Smith, the host of the Girls on Film podcast as they chatted about the current state of Cinema. As always each recording features spoilers (sorry), silliness, some bad-language (sorry again) and tangents a-plenty. It’s a free way you can help more listeners find our pod. | |||
| A League of Their Own (1992) | 21 Nov 2020 | 00:41:07 | |
On this episode of We Need To Talk About Movies we've dipped into the vault here at Banter HQ and issued a recording from one of our live events at the Strand Arts Centre in East Belfast when BanterFlix's Colette Fahy was joined by Giuliana Monteverde and Margaret McGoldrick as they chatted about Penny Marshall's A League of Their Own on International Woman's Day. As always each recording features spoilers (sorry), silliness, some bad-language (sorry again) and tangents a-plenty. It’s a free way you can help more listeners find our pod. | |||
| Doctor Who Special | 01 Jul 2024 | 00:52:01 | |
On this episode Jim & Adam are joined by BanterFlix's very own Joe Mc Elroy and filmmaker Brian Mulholland as they look back on Ncuti Gatwa's first season as Doctor Who. As always each recording features spoilers (sorry), silliness, some bad-language (sorry again) and tangents a-plenty. It’s a free way you can help more listeners find our pod. | |||
| M.J. Bassett Interview (Rogue) | 20 Nov 2020 | 00:38:26 | |
On this episode of We Need To Talk About Movies Jim chats with filmmaker M.J. Bassett about her film Rogue, which has recently been released on VOD services and is now available on DVD as well. The film stars Megan Fox as the leader of a group of mercenaries on a mission in South Africa who become the target of a man-eating lion. As always each recording features spoilers (sorry), silliness, some bad-language (sorry again) and tangents a-plenty. It’s a free way you can help more listeners find our pod. | |||
| Rob Lemkin and Femi Nylander Interview (African Apocalypse) | 18 Nov 2020 | 00:24:11 | |
On this shorter than normal episode of We Need To Talk About Movies Jim chats with director Rob Lemkin and activist Femi Nylander about their film African Apocalypse, which recently screened at the London Film Festival. As always each recording features spoilers (sorry), silliness, some bad-language (sorry again) and tangents a-plenty. It’s a free way you can help more listeners find our pod. | |||
| The Rock | 16 Nov 2020 | 01:35:51 | |
On this episode, Jim was joined by BanterFlix's Joe McElroy and Darren Vincent as the looked back at Michael Bay's 1996 feature The Rock. As always each recording features spoilers (sorry), silliness, some bad-language (sorry again) and tangents a-plenty. It’s a free way you can help more listeners find our pod. | |||
| Rose: A Love Story (Dark Hedges International Film Festival Special) | 02 Nov 2020 | 01:18:10 | |
On this episode, Jim was joined by Claire McCullough from Ormeau Community Cinema and local blogger Neil Sedgewick as they chatted about Rose: A Love Story, which recently had its world premiere at the London Film Festival. Jim also got the opportunity to speak with two of the film's producers April Kelley and Sara Huxley. As always each recording features spoilers (sorry), silliness, some bad-language (sorry again) and tangents a-plenty. It’s a free way you can help more listeners find our pod. | |||
| The AristoCats (Disney Retrospective) | 05 Oct 2020 | 01:15:31 | |
This week the movie we really need to chat about is Walt Disney's 1970 animated feature, The AristoCats. As always each recording features spoilers (sorry), silliness, some bad-language (sorry again) and tangents a-plenty. It’s a free way you can help more listeners find our pod. | |||
| Memories of Murder (Crime Scene to Screen) | 22 Sep 2020 | 00:49:30 | |
This week we need to talk about Bong Joon Ho's 2003 feature Memories of Murder. As always each recording features spoilers (sorry), silliness, some bad-language (sorry again) and tangents a-plenty. It’s a free way you can help more listeners find our pod. | |||
| Bill and Ted Face The Music | 20 Sep 2020 | 01:32:50 | |
This week the movie we need to talk about on the podcast is Bill and Ted Face The Music. As always each recording features spoilers (sorry), silliness, some bad-language (sorry again) and tangents a-plenty. It’s a free way you can help more listeners find our pod. | |||
| Disney Retrospective (Taster Session) | 17 Sep 2020 | 00:34:37 | |
This week Jim hands over the mic to BanterFlix's resident Disney expert, local writer Victoria Brown as she gives our listeners a taster session for our forthcoming Disney retrospective series of podcasts. As always each recording features spoilers (sorry), silliness, some bad-language (sorry again) and tangents a-plenty. It’s a free way you can help more listeners find our pod. | |||
| New Mutants | 12 Sep 2020 | 01:27:09 | |
This week we need to talk about Josh Boone's New Mutants, which is out in cinemas now! As always each recording features spoilers (sorry), silliness, some bad-language (sorry again) and tangents a-plenty. It’s a free way you can help more listeners find our pod. | |||
| Tenet | 05 Sep 2020 | 01:18:01 | |
This week we need to talk about Christopher Nolan's Tenet! Jim McClean was joined by BanterFlix's very own Joe Mc Elroy, Mark Stephen Hughes from The Big Nerd Quiz and Filibuster's Lee Hutchison. As always each recording features spoilers (sorry), silliness, some bad-language (sorry again) and tangents a-plenty. It’s a free way you can help more listeners find our pod. | |||
| Catch Me If You Can (Crime Scene to Screen) | 24 Jun 2024 | 01:04:02 | |
Banterflix's Sleuth Sisters Return for another episode of Crime Scene to Screen, a podcast where Joe and Therese explore movies based on real life crimes. As always each recording features spoilers (sorry), silliness, some bad-language (sorry again) and tangents a-plenty. It’s a free way you can help more listeners find our pod. | |||
| You've Been Trumped Too | 19 Aug 2020 | 01:45:04 | |
On this episode, Jim spoke with filmmaker Anthony Baxter about his documentary You’ve Been Trumped Too. He also caught up with Alan Meban, Sarah Creighton and Giuliana Monteverde to chat about the film. As always each recording features spoilers (sorry), silliness, some bad-language (sorry again) and tangents a-plenty. It’s a free way you can help more listeners find our pod. | |||
| Jaws | 14 Aug 2020 | 01:41:28 | |
On this episode, Jim was joined by David 'CBG' Campbell and Abi Easton as they chatted about Jaws. As always each recording features spoilers (sorry), silliness, some bad-language (sorry again) and tangents a-plenty. It’s a free way you can help more listeners find our pod. | |||
| One Flew Over The Cuckoo's Nest | 06 Aug 2020 | 01:17:52 | |
On this episode, Jim was joined by Gav Logan from Fright Club NI and BanterFlix's very own Victoria Brown as they chatted about One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest. As always each recording features spoilers (sorry), silliness, some bad-language (sorry again) and tangents a-plenty. It’s a free way you can help more listeners find our pod. | |||
| Cinemas Reopening Special | 29 Jul 2020 | 01:19:58 | |
On this episode, Jim was joined by Alan Meban (Alan in Belfast) and Claire McCullough (Ormeau Community Cinema) as they shared their thoughts on the reopening of cinemas after the enforced closures caused by the COVID-19 Pandemic. As always each recording features spoilers (sorry), silliness, some bad-language (sorry again) and tangents a-plenty. It’s a free way you can help more listeners find our pod. | |||
| The Lost Boys | 23 Jul 2020 | 01:09:47 | |
On this episode, Jim was joined by Laura Campbell and Aaron Flanagan from The Comic Book Guys as they chatted about The Lost Boys. As always each recording features spoilers (sorry), silliness, some bad-language (sorry again) and tangents a-plenty. It’s a free way you can help more listeners find our pod. | |||
| Saint Frances | 15 Jul 2020 | 01:11:02 | |
On this episode, Jim was joined by local filmmaker Margaret McGoldrick and blogger James Oliver as they shared their thoughts on Alex Thompson's Saint Frances. As always each recording features spoilers (sorry), silliness, some bad-language (sorry again) and tangents a-plenty. It’s a free way you can help more listeners find our pod. | |||
| The Silence of The Lambs | 24 Jun 2020 | 01:52:41 | |
On this episode, Jim was joined by Therese Rea and Darren Vincent as they chatted about The Silence of the Lambs and some of the latest movie news. As always each recording features spoilers (sorry), silliness, some bad-language (sorry again) and tangents a-plenty. It’s a free way you can help more listeners find our pod. | |||
| The Wretched | 22 Jun 2020 | 01:33:37 | |
On this podcast, Jim was joined by BanterFlix's resident 'Disney Queen' Victoria Brown and local filmmaker Jim McMorrow as they reviewed in spoilerific detail about Brett and Drew Pierce's new horror movie The Wretched and we also chatted about some of the latest movie news and releases, including Spike Lee's Da 5 Bloods. As always each recording features spoilers (sorry), silliness, some bad-language (sorry again) and tangents a-plenty. It’s a free way you can help more listeners find our pod. | |||
| Space Vampires, Good Vibrations and The Man of Steel | 06 Jun 2020 | 01:53:33 | |
On this recording, Jim was joined by Joseph Mc Elroy and Darren Vincent as they chatted about many things on this week's podcast! We chatted about the news Henry Cavill will be returning as the Man of Steel and reviewed Tobe Hooper's Lifeforce (a recent BanterFlix watch-a-long). As always each recording features spoilers (sorry), silliness, some bad-language (sorry again) and tangents a-plenty. It’s a free way you can help more listeners find our pod. | |||
| Practical Effects vs CGI | 25 May 2020 | 00:41:23 | |
For this episode we've dipped into the Vault here at Banter HQ and revisited an older recording when Jim was joined by The Big List's Leigh Forgie, Jonathan Cardwell from the Belfast Times (Making his pod debut) and film historian Robert J E Simpson (Cinepunked) as they shared their thoughts on practical effects vs CGI in cinema. As always each recording features spoilers (sorry), silliness, some bad-language (sorry again) and tangents a-plenty. It’s a free way you can help more listeners find our pod. | |||
| Cars 2 | 17 Jun 2024 | 01:36:02 | |
In this episode Jim and Adam chat about chat about John Lasseter's Cars 2 (2011), the weirdest Pixar sequel to-date.
As always each recording features spoilers (sorry), silliness, some bad-language (sorry again) and tangents a-plenty. It’s a free way you can help more listeners find our pod. | |||
| Groundhog Day | 18 May 2020 | 01:28:26 | |
On this episode, Jim was joined by James 'The Voice' Stafford from the Talking Codswallop podcast as they chatted about many things, but mostly Harold Ramis' 1993 comedy Groundhog Day, starring Bill Murray. As always each recording features spoilers (sorry), silliness, some bad-language (sorry again) and tangents a-plenty. It’s a free way you can help more listeners find our pod. | |||
| Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde (1920) | 09 May 2020 | 01:02:28 | |
On this episode, Jim was joined by local writer Victoria Brown as they chatted about some of their favourite Alfred Hitchcock movies, shared their views on the rise of premium rentals by major film studios and looked back at John S. Robertson's adaptation of Robert Louis Stevenson's Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde starring John Barrymore, which was released back in 1920. As always each recording features spoilers (sorry), silliness, some bad-language (sorry again) and tangents a-plenty. It’s a free way you can help more listeners find our pod. | |||
| Star Wars Day Special 2020 | 04 May 2020 | 00:45:56 | |
On this episode, recorded specially for Star Wars Day 2020, Jim was joined by The Sick Sense's Bill Taylor and local cosplayer Joanne Alexander (Hedgescout) as they chatted in general about the Star Wars franchise. As always each recording features spoilers (sorry), silliness, some bad-language (sorry again) and tangents a-plenty. It’s a free way you can help more listeners find our pod. | |||
| American Psycho | 01 May 2020 | 01:22:48 | |
On this episode, Jim was joined by local blogger James Oliver (www.fortalksake.com) as they chatted about Mary Harron's American Psycho. The film is currently available to watch in the UK on Netflix's streaming services. As always each recording features spoilers (sorry), silliness, some bad-language (sorry again) and tangents a-plenty. It’s a free way you can help more listeners find our pod. | |||
| Dublin Road Memories | 25 Apr 2020 | 01:19:43 | |
On this episode, Jim and Therese Rea shared their memories of the cinema on the Dublin Road in Belfast following the confirmation in recent weeks that the site has now closed permanently. As always each recording features spoilers (sorry), silliness, some bad-language (sorry again) and tangents a-plenty. It’s a free way you can help more listeners find our pod. | |||
| Video Store Memories | 21 Apr 2020 | 00:39:51 | |
We've dipped into the vault here at Banter HQ for this episode and re-released a recording we did at the Strand Arts Centre a few years ago when Jim was joined by local filmmaker Bill Taylor and bloggers Conor Smyth and Jonathan Cardwell as they reflected on their video store memories. As always each recording features spoilers (sorry), silliness, some bad-language (sorry again) and tangents a-plenty. It’s a free way you can help more listeners find our pod. | |||
| Cartoon Nostalgia | 13 Apr 2020 | 01:31:12 | |
On this episode, we broke from tradition as Jim was joined by BanterFlix's very own Joe Mc Elroy as they reminisced about some of the cartoons from their youth. As always each recording features spoilers (sorry), silliness, some bad-language (sorry again) and tangents a-plenty. It’s a free way you can help more listeners find our pod. | |||
| Mulan (1998) | 06 Apr 2020 | 01:19:52 | |
On this week Jim was joined by BanterFlix's resident 'Disney Expert', local writer Victoria Brown, as they looked back at Disney's Mulan (1998). As always each recording features spoilers (sorry), silliness, some bad-language (sorry again) and tangents a-plenty. It’s a free way you can help more listeners find our pod. | |||
| Vivarium/Trick | 31 Mar 2020 | 00:59:43 | |
On this episode (once again recorded via Skype), Jim was joined by Banterflix's very own Darren Vincent and local filmmaker Jim McMorrow as they chatted about Lorcan Finnegan's Vivarium and Patrick Lussier's Trick, both of which are now available to buy or rent through various online retailers. As always each recording features spoilers (sorry), silliness, some bad-language (sorry again) and tangents a-plenty. It’s a free way you can help more listeners find our pod. | |||
| Contagion (2011) | 24 Mar 2020 | 00:46:52 | |
On this episode, Jim handed over the hosting reins of the show to BanterFlix's resident 'Science Queen' Jess Blair as she spoke with biologist, writer and TV presenter Simon Watt about Steven Soderbergh's 2011 thriller Contagion, starring Marion Cotillard, Matt Damon, Laurence Fishburne, Jude Law, Gwyneth Paltrow and Kate Winslet. (as always be warned there are spoilers aplenty). As always each recording features spoilers (sorry), silliness, some bad-language (sorry again) and tangents a-plenty. It’s a free way you can help more listeners find our pod. | |||
| Arachnophobia | 10 Jun 2024 | 01:18:03 | |
In this episode Jim and Adam chat about chat about Frank Marshall's Arachnophobia (1990). As always each recording features spoilers (sorry), silliness, some bad-language (sorry again) and tangents a-plenty. It’s a free way you can help more listeners find our pod. | |||
| Viral Outbreak Special | 20 Mar 2020 | 01:04:23 | |
On this episode, recorded via Skype due to the ongoing Coronavirus Pandemic, Jim was joined by Joe Mc Elroy and Therese Rea as they chatted about some of their favourite viral outbreaks movies and more importantly the survival lessons we've learnt from watching them. As always each recording features spoilers (sorry), silliness, some bad-language (sorry again) and tangents a-plenty. It’s a free way you can help more listeners find our pod. | |||
| The Hunt (2020) | 17 Mar 2020 | 00:59:55 | |
On this episode, Jim was joined by BanterFlix's resident Geek/Science Queen Jess Blair and local blogger James Oliver as they reviewed The Hunt, thanks to Movie House Cinemas. As always each recording features spoilers (sorry), silliness, some bad-language (sorry again) and tangents a-plenty. It’s a free way you can help more listeners find our pod. | |||
| Cosplay Special | 15 Mar 2020 | 01:32:08 | |
On this episode, recorded before the Global Coronavirus pandemic postponed this year's Spring Edition of the Dublin Comic-Con, Jim sat down with local cosplayers Joanne Alexander and Aoibheann Henry as they chatted about their experiences of the cosplay scene here in Ireland. As always each recording features spoilers (sorry), silliness, some bad-language (sorry again) and tangents a-plenty. It’s a free way you can help more listeners find our pod. | |||